Koana5-7 at FORD World Womens Curling Championship

Yamanashi, Japan

SKIP
Tori
Koana

Third
Yuna
Kotani

Second
Mao
Ishigaki

Lead
Arisa
Kotani

Games:	12
Record:	5W - 7L
PF/G:	6.61
PA/G:	7.52
Hammer Efficiency:	0.28
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Efficiency:	0.16

Tori Koana (Yamanashi, JPN) finished 5-7 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koana defeated Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER) 6-5, then won 9-2 against Angelina Jensen (Hvidovre, DEN). Koana went on to lose 7-6 against Binia Feltscher (Flims, SUI). Koana responded with a 7-6 win over Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA). Koana went on to lose 11-4 against Yilun Jiang (Harbin, CHN). Koana lost 7-4 to Victoria Moiseeva (St. Petersburg, RUS). Koana lost 10-7 to Hannah Fleming (Lockerbie, SCO) where Koana responded with a 8-6 win over Diana Gaspari (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA). Koana went on to lose 6-4 against Anna Hasselborg (Stockholm, SWE). Koana lost 9-5 to EunJung Kim (Uiseong, KOR). Koana lost 8-5 to Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, CAN) where Koana responded with a 7-5 win over Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE) in their final qualifying round match.

Koana earned 12.636 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 11 spots the World Ranking Standings into 73rd place overall with 78.504 total points. Koana ranks 76th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 42.020 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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